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NURS 642 Exam 1 Questions with Answers (100%
Correct Answers)
Types and Surface Glycoproteins of Influenza Answer: Types: ABC
Surface Gylcoproteins: H & N
Human Influenza Viruses Answer: B & C
Influenza A Answer: A is primarily Avian, but can infect human and
other animals
Is further classified by H and N subtypes
Influenza High Risk groups Answer: Young <24 months; 6 months-5
years
Older Adult >50
Long Term Care
Pulmonary Dx
Cardiac Dx
Chronic Dx (DM, CKD, Hepatic, Heme)
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Immunosuppressed
Pregnacy and Immediate Post partum
Morbid Obesity (BMI>35)
Severe Complications of Influenza Answer: Pulmonary Compliacations
Sepsis
AKI
MODS
Lymphopenia, Thrombocytopenia
DIC
Rhabdo
Organ-specific infections
Subjective Findings of Influenza Answer: Sudden onset symptoms
Fever (most common)
Chills, Rigors
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HA
Myalgia
Malaise
Dry Cough
Nasal Discharge
Hoarseness
Sore throat
Special Subjective Considerations for Influenza Answer: Assess sick
contact history
Assess travel exposure
PE of influenza Answer: Fever (>38.2)
Eyes watered/Reddened
Facial Flushing
Skin hot/Moist
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NURS 642 Exam 1 Questions with Answers (100%
Correct Answers)
Types and Surface Glycoproteins of Influenza Answer: Types: ABC
Surface Gylcoproteins: H & N
Human Influenza Viruses Answer: B & C
Influenza A Answer: A is primarily Avian, but can infect human and
other animals
Is further classified by H and N subtypes
Influenza High Risk groups Answer: Young <24 months; 6 months-5
years
Older Adult >50
Long Term Care
Pulmonary Dx
Cardiac Dx
Chronic Dx (DM, CKD, Hepatic, Heme)
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Immunosuppressed
Pregnacy and Immediate Post partum
Morbid Obesity (BMI>35)
Severe Complications of Influenza Answer: Pulmonary Compliacations
Sepsis
AKI
MODS
Lymphopenia, Thrombocytopenia
DIC
Rhabdo
Organ-specific infections
Subjective Findings of Influenza Answer: Sudden onset symptoms
Fever (most common)
Chills, Rigors
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HA
Myalgia
Malaise
Dry Cough
Nasal Discharge
Hoarseness
Sore throat
Special Subjective Considerations for Influenza Answer: Assess sick
contact history
Assess travel exposure
PE of influenza Answer: Fever (>38.2)
Eyes watered/Reddened
Facial Flushing
Skin hot/Moist
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